![]() ![]() These family favorites were shortened and re-written in a simple language that kids will understand. In her 4-Book Series "Fairy Tales and Bedtime Stories for Children" you will find her personal collection of 32 famous fairy tales and stories from around the world, voted by her children and grandchildren to be the family's most favorite.įairy tales from the greatest storytellers that have ever been as well as folk tales and lesser-known stories from unknown authors. Reading a story to them for 5 or 10 minutes is a wonderful way to do this. She advises parents that no matter how busy they are at work or at home, they ought to spend a little quality time with their children every day. Having raised three children and spent countless evenings and weekends with her 5 grandchildren and their neighboring little friends, Beatrice Wood knows exactly what it means to be a busy parent. This FREE book contains 8 famous fairy tales with illustrations: Each of the stories is an ideal length for reading aloud for bedtime, storytime, or anytime! An ideal solution for the busy mom (or dad) who is in need of a creative AND STRESS-FREE way to spend quality time with their children.įavorite Classic Fairy Tales Retold in Simple Language! Discover the Classic Fairy Tales & Bedtime Stories Collections of Beatrice Wood for busy parents!Ĥ books with 32 shortened fairy tales, folk tales and famous stories (of the original versions), perfect for jam-packed days! ![]()
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![]() ![]() If she can figure out how to pay for it… Fortunately, it’s Mrs. Her nephew’s father won’t be home for Christmas, but at least she can get him the one gift he desperately wants. But now he needs a Christmas miracle to keep the business afloat. The holiday was destroyed for him by a tragedy years before. They disagree about practically everything-but as the days move closer to Christmas, Katherine and Wynn may find that love means accepting your differences while discovering what you share.įor Jake Finley, owner of Finley’s Department Store in New York City, Christmas means only one thing to profit. Katherine argues with Wynn about his theories while he argues that her letters are nothing but lies. Wynn Jeffries, who also frequents the café, Christmas means deception. She’s good at making their everyday lives sound more interesting. Katherine O’Connor spends her days at a cozy café writing Christmas letters for other people. This season, discover the magic of two classic heartwarming stories and the message of love and giving at Christmas! ![]() ![]() ![]() This entire time, Theo has smuggled, hidden, and coveted The Goldfinch. There, he becomes close friends with Boris, a Russian immigrant with vaguely similar circumstances to Theo’s. Theo moves to Las Vegas with his father and his father’s girlfriend, Xandra. Theo’s father resurfaces just as the Barbours are set to adopt Theo. They see each other when Pippa infrequently visits Hobie in New York City. ![]() Theo falls in love with Pippa, but she is sent to live with blood relatives. Hobie looks after Welty’s niece, Pippa, who was also at the museum when the explosion occurred and now suffers from trauma and physical injuries. Theo befriends the owner, Hobie, who was business partners with the deceased man, Welty. ![]() He finds the business the dying man with the ring told him about the business sells and restores antique furniture. Theo, bleary from the trauma, grabs The Goldfinch during the bombing mayhem and takes it home with him.īecause Theo’s father is absent from his life, Theo goes to live with the Barbours, his classmate Andy’s family. During the immediate aftermath, Theo meets an old man who is dying from his wounds the man presses a ring into Theo’s hand and tells him the name of a business establishment. ![]() While they are at the museum, a bomb explodes, killing Theo’s mother and traumatizing him. Theodore “Theo” Decker and his mother visit New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art so she can view the masterpiece The Goldfinch. ![]() |